NEWS

One of the suspects in the murder of 11-year-old Froylan Villegas will remain in custody

September 27, 2023

Today, a judge ruled 22 year old Jose Romero is a danger to the public and should remain behind bars as his case goes through the judicial process. Investigators say earlier this month, Romero and two other men…

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Man who pled guilty to sexually abusing a child was sentenced to 20 years in the Department of Corrections.

September 27, 2023

On May 10, 2023, Michael Haskins pled guilty to one count of Criminal Sexual contact of a minor in the 2nd degree, two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor in the 3rd degree, and one count…

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The man who went to his former high school, armed with a gun, pretending to be a sheriff’s deputy, just pled guilty to the crime.

September 27, 2023

Today Rico Dukes pled guilty to one count of unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises and one count of impersonating a peace officer. Dukes could face up to 2.5 years in prison. Sentencing will take…

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Special Agents with Bernalillo County DA’s Office Arrest Man Wanted for Aggravated Battery/Strangulation Charges

September 26, 2023

On September 26, 2023 Special Agents with the Bernalillo Co. District Attorney’s Office arrested Frankie Flores. Court records show Flores had an outstanding felony warrant for Aggravated Battery Against a Household Member. Flores was wanted on charges of…

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ABQ Mother Sentenced for Deadly DWI Crash That Killed Two Children

September 26, 2023

Mother who was a passenger in a DWI crash that left two children dead and injured two others will spend 10 years behind bars. The crash happened in March, 2021. Both Danielle Ortiz and the driver, Alexis Martinez,…

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Teen who Fatally Shot Other Teen Near West Mesa High School Admits Murder

September 22, 2023

Today Marco Trejo took at plea as a youthful offender and admitted to second-degree murder. In February 2022, he shot and killed 16-year-old Andrew Burson outside the West Mesa High School campus. Trejo, who was 14 at the…

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Bernco DA Agents, BCSO Arrest Man Wanted for Being a Felon In Possession of Gun, Drug Trafficking

September 21, 2023

Today Special Agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office and Deputies with the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office arrested Alfredo Ojeda for an outstanding Felony Warrant stemming from two counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and…

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September 20, 2023

Albuquerque, NM – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is partnering with nearly two dozen agencies to help connect people to resources like food, shelter, employment, and healthcare. What: End of Summer Resource Fair When: Saturday, September 23rd…

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Special Agents with Bernalillo County DA’s Office Arrest Man With Warrants Who Cut Off GPS Monitor

September 20, 2023

Special Agents with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office arrested Ted King. Court records show King had three outstanding warrants on cases involving aggravated stalking, harassment, embezzlement of motor vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia. Investigators say King,…

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Man Charged With Pointing Gun At Police to Remain in Custody

September 19, 2023

Today a judge ruled Pablo Abreu-Pena will remain in custody as his case goes through the judicial system. In August, Albuquerque police tried to arrest Abreu-Pena when they say he pointed a gun at police. Officers opened fire,…

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